Ebola death toll reaches 600, as new cases suspected in other parts of Congo
New suspected cases of Ebola have been reported in parts of Congo that were previously unaffected, the government said, signaling the continued spread of the disease beyond the epicenter in Ituri.
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Global Health Ebola death toll reaches 600, as new cases suspected in other parts of Congo July 10, 20262:33 AM ET By The Associated Press Health workers interact at the Evangelical Medical Center, in Bunia, eastern Congo, Friday, July 3, 2026, where Ebola clinical trials are scheduled to take place. Dirole Lotsima Dieudonne/AP hide caption toggle caption Dirole Lotsima Dieudonne/AP KINSHASA, Congo — New suspected cases of Ebola have been reported in parts of Congo that were previously unaffected, the government said Thursday, as the death toll in the country's latest Ebola outbreak reached 600. Global Health There's no treatment designed for the Ebola strain ravaging DRC.
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